by Marie Beattie | Dec 23, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, It’s been a good weekend. Corey and I had fun wrapping even with the 3 cats chasing after the ribbons and bows. We’ve adapted some of the usual traditions to what has become our cat-free tradition. One example; instead of a Christmas tree, we have garland...
by Marie Beattie | Dec 21, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, We missed last night’s entry because Corey and I fell asleep in the family room! This week has been a good week, but VERY long. Yesterday, Natalie reviewed Corey’s Lokomat progress with us. Her first session was September 10th. She walked 72 meters in 4...
by Marie Beattie | Dec 17, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Today was a monumental day…another milestone…NO MORE FEEDING TUBE! We met Dr. Long after Corey’s day of therapy. She transferred to the exam table to lie down. Dr. Long asked her if she knew what crunches were. She demonstrated a partial sit up. He loved...
by Marie Beattie | Dec 14, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, Like millions of families across the country we watched the coverage of the Sandy Hook shootings. We were silently watching; I was crying thinking of the parents that got the call no parent wants to receive. I was thinking of the personnel that had to...
by Marie Beattie | Dec 13, 2012 | Archives
Hi Everyone, The last few weeks have been very trying and tiring. There are days the path we’re traveling is newly paved; straight forward, smooth and provides a beautiful view of what’s ahead. Other days we hit a speed bump, the road turns sandy, we’ve fishtailed but...
